Process service and court filing in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Courts we file and serve in

2 Wilkes County courthouses

E-filing required
Yes for attorneys in eCourts counties; Wilkes County is live on eCourts
E-filing system
NC eCourts File and Serve (Tyler Technologies)
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$200.00 general civil action filing fee, per N.C.G.S. 7A-305 (effective January 1, 2025)
Small claims fee
$96.00 small claims action before a magistrate
Family law petition fee
$275.00 absolute divorce ($200.00 civil filing fee plus $75.00 divorce fee), effective January 1, 2025
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
Wilkes County Superior Court500 Courthouse Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697(336) 651-4400Civil, Criminal, Probate
Wilkes County District Court500 Courthouse Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697(336) 651-4400Civil, Criminal, Family, Juvenile, Traffic, Small Claims, Eviction

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Wilkes County court information on 1Court

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Common questions

Is e-filing required in Wilkes County?

1Court lists e-filing in Wilkes County as: Yes for attorneys in eCourts counties; Wilkes County is live on eCourts. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Wilkes County courthouses hear civil cases?

Wilkes County Superior Court, Wilkes County District Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Wilkes County?

$200.00 general civil action filing fee, per N.C.G.S. 7A-305 (effective January 1, 2025), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Wilkes County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Wilkes County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

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